The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Georgia, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Piedmont Newton Rheumatology

    4181 Hospital Dr NE, Ste 204, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keisha Maloney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Maloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Keratitis, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Maloney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Maloney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Mountainside

    370 W Highlands DR, Suite 220, 
    Ellijay, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claro Palma, MD received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines, in Manila, Philippines. He completed internal medicine internship, then residency in Internal Medicine at the Worcester City Hospital in Worcester Massachusetts. He completed his fellowship in Immunology and Rheumatology at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Palma is a member of the American College of Physicians, board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine / Rheumatology and is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist through the International Society for Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Palma specializes in adult rheumatology and provides specialty care in diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, pseudogout, polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell/temporal arteritis, osteoporosis, systemic lupus, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, Sjogren's syndrome, Wegener's granulomatosis, and vasculitis.Dr. Palma welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Palma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Palma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Palma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Buckhead Rheumatology

    371 East Paces Ferry Road, Ste 525, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rattandeep Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Peachtree City

    1000 Commerce Drive, Suite 100, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alade earned her medical degree from Drexel University School of Medicine and her residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Internal Medicine. She went on to complete her Rheumatology Fellowship at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. She is a current member of the American College of Rheumatology & American Medical Association.In her spare time, Dr. Alade enjoys reading, visiting cultural sites, travel and spending time with her family.Dr. Alade welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Alade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Alade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Alade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    East Metro Rhuematology-All

    1775 Access Rd, Ste C, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faryal Baloch is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Baloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Baloch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Baloch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Athens

    1270 Prince Avenue, Ste 303, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hedrick specializes in Rheumatology and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was with the Cleveland Clinic Florida for 4 years. Dr. Hedrick treats conditions such as Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Lupus, Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis, among other rarer conditions.Dr. Hedrick is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Hedrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hedrick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Hedrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Waltuck is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Waltuck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Waltuck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Offers Telehealth

    Frehiywot Ayele is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Ayele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ayele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    11685 Alpharetta Highway, Ste120, 
    Roswell, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taik Kim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Bursitis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    601 Old Norcross Road, SteA, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Kim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Polymyositis. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Satilla Rheumatology & Internal Medicine

    615 Pendleton St Ste A, 
    Waycross, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Galea is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waycross, Georgia. Dr. Galea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Lovell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Lovell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Lovell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2006. Dr. Lovell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alok Sachdeva is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Sachdeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Sachdeva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2008. Dr. Sachdeva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 100, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lane, M.D., obtained a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Georgia Institute of Technology. She received a medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Lane completed a residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Lane practiced at the MetroHealth Beachwood Health Center and served as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School for Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians. In her spare time, Dr. Lane enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with her family. Dr. Lane welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 2200

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2200, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Baker earned his undergraduate degree from UGA. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. He then trained and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He trained in pediatrics at Columbus Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH. His internal medicine training was completed at Ohio State University Medical Center. After training, he moved to Athens, GA and has been practicing for 16 years. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, fishing, trail running, and cheering on the Dawgs. He is married to his beautiful wife, Nancy, and has 2 sons. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses H1N1 Influenza, Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Fifth Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Greater Atlanta Womens Healthcare

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1470, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sisira Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Of Georgia

    1816 Eagle Dr Ste 200-B, 
    Woodstock, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Weselman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Weselman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Augusta Arthritis Center Inc

    811 13th St Ste 14, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Ward is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    The Emory Clinic Cath Lab

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg A, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Kaysen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaysen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-GA LLC

    3970 Deputy Bill Cantrell Mem Ste 203, 
    Cumming, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagindra Mangru is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Mangru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Relapsing Polychondritis?

    Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is characterized by recurrent swelling and inflammation of cartilage and other tissues throughout the body. Cartilage is a tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones at a joint and gives shape and support to other parts of the body. Other parts of the body that may be involved are the airways (trachea), costal (rib) cartilage, eyes, heart, vascular (veins) system, skin, kidney, and nervous system. The signs and symptoms vary from person to person depending on which parts of the body are affected. The exact underlying cause of RP is unknown. There are thought to be genetic and other unknown factors involved. RP often occurs along with autoimmune conditions. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical examination. Other more common conditions may need to be excluded before RP can be diagnosed.

    When should I see a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Georgia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Georgia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Georgia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Georgia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Georgia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Polychondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Polychondritis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Georgia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Relapsing Polychondritis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Relapsing Polychondritis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Polychondritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Polychondritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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